The role of the radiographer in promoting health: A qualitative examination of diagnostic radiographer perspectives at a Scottish Major Trauma hospital

Publication of Government directives and initiatives have signalled a shift in healthcare priorities, with growing emphasis on prevention and early intervention. In comparison to other allied health professions, perceptions of Diagnostic Radiographers of their contribution to addressing these initiatives and role in promoting health, has not been explored. There is limited evidence on current practices, knowledge and confidence in providing health promotion advice to patients within this professional group.
Source: Radiography - Category: Radiology Authors: Source Type: research